The ISP is proud to publish this translation of a reflection on Open Veins, 50 years later, written by the Argentinian Marxist economist Claudio Katz, and presented at the International Seminar marking 50 years since the publication of Open Veins.
Claudio Katz
“I hope public health can win out over capitalism”
Buenos Aires-based Claudio Katz, author of many books and articles on political economy, gave this interview on March 30 to El Círculo Rojo, the radio program affiliated with the online socialist news site La Izquierda Diario. Lance Selfa translated the interview with permission from the author. How would you characterize […]
Coronavirus and the global economic crisis: A crisis triggered by greed for profit
The global economic crisis is deteriorating at a rate as dizzying as the pandemic is. The reduction in economic growth and the sudden halt in China’s production system are now behind us. Now the price of oil has collapsed, stock markets have plummeted and panic in the financial world has […]